The Penguin complete Sherlock Holmes
Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-19302009
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This complete volume contains four novels and fifty-six short stories about the most engaging detective of all time, with a foreword by crime writer Ruth Rendell.Sherlock Holmes, together with his faithful sidekick Doctor John H. Watson, proves himself as the quintessential detective. Time after time his pits his extraordinary wits and courage against foreign spies, blackmailers, cultists, petty thieves, murderers, swindlers, policemen (both stupid and clever), and his arch-nemesis Moriarty.Continuing to enthral millions in film and TV adaptations, Arthur Conan Doyle's creation has inspired readers and writers of crime stories for well over a century. Join their ranks with this collection.
Main title:
The Penguin complete Sherlock Holmes / by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ; with a new foreword by Ruth Rendell.
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Imprint:
London : Viking, 2009.
Collation:
1136 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Foreword --; A study in scarlet --; The sign of four --; Adventures of Sherlock Holmes --; Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes --; The return of Sherlock Holmes --; The hound of the Baskervilles --; The valley of fear --; His last bow --; The case book of Sherlock Holmes.
ISBN:
9780141040288 (pbk.)
Dewey class:
823.912
Language:
English
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BRN:
810800